gamma ray (Meaning)
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gamma ray (n)
electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength
Synonyms & Antonyms of gamma ray
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gamma ray Sentence Examples
- The explosion released a burst of gamma rays, illuminating the distant galaxy.
- Gamma rays are high-energy radiation emitted by radioactive nuclei.
- Gamma ray bursts are the most energetic events in the universe.
- Gamma rays can penetrate deeply into matter, making them ideal for medical imaging.
- Cancer cells can be targeted and destroyed using gamma ray therapy.
- Gamma rays are used to sterilize medical instruments and equipment.
- Nuclear explosions produce a significant amount of gamma radiation, which can be harmful to human health.
- Gamma rays can be used to detect hidden defects in materials.
- Gamma ray astronomy allows scientists to study distant celestial objects.
- The Earth's atmosphere protects us from most gamma radiation originating from space.
FAQs About the word gamma ray
electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The explosion released a burst of gamma rays, illuminating the distant galaxy.
Gamma rays are high-energy radiation emitted by radioactive nuclei.
Gamma ray bursts are the most energetic events in the universe.
Gamma rays can penetrate deeply into matter, making them ideal for medical imaging.
